Opinion
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OPINION: Junkyard in the sky?
Your views of the havens at night might be interrupted by non-heavenly objects passing by your binoculars.
EDITORIAL: Tuesday's biggest local winner? North Idaho College
Voters deserve cheers for ending malignant governance reign
TRUMP: Refuse to be silenced
A happy day, I am happy Mr. Trump got elected today. I saw this election as the sole of America versus evil. I was happy to see the majority of Americans realize how far “left” our country was becoming.
MAGA: I fear for women’s rights
They came for the opposing political party.
POST FALLS: Council ignores citizens’ concerns
Upon reading the recent published article “Some Citizens Oppose Post Falls Subdivision,” I am appalled that elected city officials continue to ignore and disregard the concern of citizens concerning the continued O…
PERSPECTIVE: Election showed the divide
It’s all in your perspective: 47% think democracy has ended
EDITORIAL: In election aftermath, brighter future is within reach
Making others feel understood and respected is a great place to start
VACCINE: Irresponsible to ban shot
I am writing to share my shock and dismay over the Southwest District Health Board decision to ban COVID-19 shots in 6 Idaho counties. There is no question that the COVID vaccine is safe and has saved countless liv…
VACCINE: Is it any wonder they banned it?
IHD bans Covid shots. And now we see one of the real tragedies of the Covid pandemic; the lack of trust in our government organizations. Remember when Dr Fauci told us we didn’t need to wear masks and then we did a…
CLN: Editorial was hurtful
On Wednesday, Oct. 23, you ran an editorial that was shamefully misinformed and personally hurtful. Karen Campbell served as a CLN trustee until she moved. By all accounts she is a kind, helpful person that tried t…
WATKINS: He gave hope and encouragement
It is with great sadness that I share with you the passing of Rev. Happy Watkins of Spokane who I often introduced as the Inland Northwest pastor and a very dear friend.
Editorial: Last-minute checklist for voters
Not registered? You can still show up Tuesday, register and vote
VETERANS DAY: A chance to say thanks
Each year Nov. 11, we honor all living Veterans. Those who served in war and those who served in peace. Those who saw combat and those who provided support. All have played a key role in protecting our Nation.
MALL: Great place to shop
I just went shopping at the Silver Lake Mall and found it to be full of people.
MAHLOW: Letter to soil and water conservation voters
My name is Paul Mahlow and I am a candidate for the Soil and Water Conservation District. Named in a recent article, those of you who might have read it might misinterpret it.
RESCUE: Thanks to those who saved my wife
My wife recently completed chemotherapy and suffered its ravages. Fortunately, it was effective. However, has left my wife confused.